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The Astronaut With a Song for The Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa BSW1330

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If you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before... Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa-a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of talents. Growing up in a family of immigrants, Ellen dreamed of becoming a professional flutist, but all of that changed when she discovered engineering in college. Though she was told that field of study wasn't for girls, the bright young scientist refused to give up-ultimately becoming a NASA astronaut who shattered barriers and rocketed to success! The Astronaut With a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa is the fourth book in a riveting educational series about the inspiring lives of amazing scientists. In addition to the illustrated rhyming tale, you'll find a complete biography, fun facts, a colorful timeline of events, and even a note from Dr. Ochoa herself!

假如你有個使命, 想要追尋自己的夢想, 但過去像你這樣的人 從來不曾成功築夢, 那麼,好好聆聽 這個明星工程師的故事: 看看艾倫.歐喬亞博士 如何成為太空探險先驅! 在天使之城—美國加州洛杉磯, 命中注定的這一天, 有個小寶寶誕生在 春意盎然的五月天。 你慢慢發現,這位小艾倫 不是尋常的女孩。 沒錯,她的未來一片光明, 人生大放異彩。 關於艾倫‧歐喬亞博士 研究光學,取得第一個專利 就讀聖地牙哥州立大學大一時,歐喬亞選擇主修物理,因為研讀這門科學能充分發揮她對數學的興趣和能力。接著她到史丹福大學就讀研究所,1981年拿到電機工程的碩士,1985年獲得博士學位。就讀研究所期間,歐喬亞投入光學研究——光學研究的是光的行為與特性,為物理學的分支。她做的某些研究帶來長遠影響,例如她曾協力開發出利用光科技來檢查物件並找出瑕疵的方法。這項發明在1987年取得專利。歐喬亞在創新和研究之餘,是知名的史丹福交響樂團成員,甚至還獲得學生獨奏家獎。她在史丹福念書時,即很注意航太總署的動態。1983年的太空計畫將第一位美國女太空人莎莉.萊德(Sally Ride)送上太空,歐喬亞深受鼓舞。

By Julia Finley Mosca, Illustrated by Daniel Rieley, Hardcover, Traditional Chinese Characters with Zhuyin, 40 Pages, 10"x10"
 
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